30/30 Vision

Stuart Mackintosh
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The Group of Thirty presents 30/30 Vision – a podcast taking a 3D-perspective on the global economic outlook, financial risks, and opportunities, and more. G30 Members and colleagues – including top economists, central bankers, and financial sector leaders – answer the hard economic questions facing us today. Hosted by Stuart Mackintosh, Executive Director of the Group of Thirty and produced by Maria Cueto Velez.

  1. 05/06/2025

    Philipp Hildebrand on Re-thinking Policy in a World of Uncertainty

    In this episode, recorded on March 25, 2025, we are joined by Philipp Hildebrand, G30 member and Vice Chairman of BlackRock. Philipp joined BlackRock in 2012. Prior to that, he served as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank. In that capacity, he was also a Director of the Bank for International Settlements, the Swiss Governor of the International Monetary Fund, and a member of the Financial Stability Board of which the Leaders of the G20 appointed him Vice Chairman in 2011. Previously, Philipp was Chief Investment Officer of a Swiss private bank and a partner at Moore Capital Management in London. In this conversation, Philipp shares his insights on the global macroeconomic outlook, the opportunity for the European Union, the potential of European capital markets, and the implications of rising global fragmentation. [00:00] - Introduction  [1:29] – The Global Macro-Outlook  [15:01] – Challenges Ahead in the European Union [22:15] – Capital Markets in the EU Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) Twitter/X: Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    32 min

  2. 11/04/2024

    Mohamed El-Erian's Perspectives on US Economic Outlook, China's Middle-Income Trap, and the UK's Performance

    Today we are joined by G30 member Mohamed El-Erian. Dr. El-Erian is the President of Queens’ College, Cambridge, and holds several prestigious roles, including Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, Chair of Gramercy Fund Management, and the Rene M. Kern Professor of Practice at The Wharton School. He was the CEO and co-CIO of PIMCO from 2007 to 2014, and has been a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion and the Financial Times. El-Erian serves on the boards of Barclays, Under Armour, and various non-profits, including the NBER. He chaired President Obama’s Global Development Council from 2012 to 2017. El-Erian’s career includes 15 years at the IMF and two years as CEO of Harvard Management Company. He has been recognized as a top global thinker by Foreign Policy and a LinkedIn Top Influencer. His 2008 book When Markets Collide was a bestseller and won the Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year and was named a book of the year by The Economist and one of the best business books of all time by the Independent (UK).  Mr. El-Erian offers his perspective on the US economic outlook, China's transition to a high-income country, and the UK under its new government. [00:00] - Introduction [00:30] - US Economic Outlook [5:34] - Disconnect between Economic Markers and Public Perspectives [7:33] - Views of the Chinese Economy [17:02] - A Look at the UK Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) Twitter/X: Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    26 min

  3. 09/27/2024

    Jean-Claude Trichet on the European Economy, Inflation, and Future Challenges

    Today we are joined by esteemed G30 member Jean-Claude Trichet. He is honorary chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bruegel Institute, honorary chairman of the Group of Thirty, and former European chairman of the Trilateral Commission.  Jean-Claude Trichet was President of the European Central Bank from 2003 to 2011. He was Governor of Banque de France and Undersecretary of the French Treasury. He was President of the Paris Club (debt rescheduling), President of the European Monetary Committee, President of the Group of 10 Central Banks Governors. and President of the Global economy meeting in Basel. Jean-Claude was named “Person of the Year” by the Financial Times in 2007 and n° 5 of the “World Most Powerful” in the Newsweek list (2008). Mr. Trichet gives us insight into his perspectives of the European Economy, French Politics, and his outlook for the future of the EU. [00:00] - Introduction [1:57] - View of the European Economy [11:32] -Central Banks and the Battle Against Inflation [17:38] - France's Political and Economic Landscape [26:26] - Europe's Competitiveness Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) Twitter/X: Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    36 min

  4. 07/29/2024

    Agustín Carstens on Central Banking Developments and Challenges Ahead

    Today we are joined by Agustín Carstens, G30 member and General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements. Agustín was Governor of the Bank of Mexico from 2010 to 2017. A member of the BIS Board from 2011 to 2017, he was chair of the  Global Economy Meeting and the Economic Consultative Committee from 2013 until 2017.  He began his career in 1980 at the Bank of Mexico and from 1999 to 2000, he was Executive Director at the IMF. He later served as Mexico's deputy finance minister and as Deputy Managing Director at the IMF.  He was Mexico's finance minister from 2006 to 2009. Mr. Carstens joins us to discuss the BIS’ latest Annual Economic Report, the institution’s main economic review of the year, which presents commentary on the global economy and outlines policy challenges. [00:00] - Introduction [2:00] - A Soft Landing and Policy Factors [11:20] - Lessons Learned: Monetary Policy, Financial Stability, and Growth [20:30] - Managing Fiscal Space: Balancing Debt Levels and Economic Growth [25:50] - The Uncertain Impact of AI and Digitization in the Financial Sector Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) Twitter/X: Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    32 min

  5. 06/14/2024

    Raghuram Rajan on the Future of India

    Today's guest, G30 member Raghuram Rajan, is a Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the Booth School. He served as the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India between 2013 and 2016. From 2003 to 2006, Dr. Rajan held the positions of Chief Economist and Director of Research at the IMF. In January 2003, the American Finance Association awarded him the inaugural Fischer Black Prize for the best finance researcher under the age of 40. Last year, he co-chaired The Group of Thirty’s report on Central Banking and Monetary Policy. Most recently, Professor Rajan has been focusing on the economic future of India, co-authoring his latest book Breaking the Mold: India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity with Dr. Rohit Lamba. [00:00] - Introduction [2:40] - Elections in India [5:30] - The Need for a Course Change in India's Economic Approach [9:00] - Job Creation and Education Investments: Can India Do It Before It Grows Old? [20:00] - Leveraging Human Capital: India's Path to Becoming a Services Superpower Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) Twitter/X: Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    36 min

  6. 04/26/2024

    Laura Tyson on the Economic Impacts of AI

    Today’s guest, Laura Tyson, is a Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, Chair of the Blum Center for Developing Economies Board of Trustees, and co-chair of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Council of Economic Advisors. She served as Interim Dean of Berkeley Haas from July to December 2018. Dr. Tyson has held various government positions, including as a member of the US Department of State Foreign Affairs Policy Board, a member of President Obama’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, and the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board. During the Clinton Administration, she served as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers and Director of the National Economic Council. She has also been involved in multiple corporate boards and co-authored "Leave No One Behind," a report for the UN’s High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment. [00:00] - Introduction [2:10] - Perspectives on the AI Boom [9:50] - Job Exposure to AI [18:30] - Impacts of AI on Services [24:45] - Market Power Concentration [32:30] - The Limitations of AI in Human-Centered Jobs [36:45] - The Dangers of AI Hallucination [39:00] - Regulating AI [50:00] - AI Going Forward: What Should We Be Thinking About?   Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) Twitter/X: Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    55 min

  7. 02/26/2024

    Kevin Warsh on the Global Economic Outlook

    Today's guest, Kevin Warsh, is the Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Warsh is known for his extensive research in economics and finance, highlighted by an independent report to the Bank of England that was adopted by Parliament.  He served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 2006 to 2011, representing the Federal Reserve in the G-20 and Asian economies.  [00:00] - Introduction [1:30] - U.S. Economic Outlook [9:00] - Current Economic Trends in Europe [16:25] - Chinese Economic Downturn [21:20] - Re-Examining International Norms [29:00] - The Banking System One Year After the March 2023 Banking Crisis [36:30] - Opportunities for the Global Economy Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) X (Formerly Twitter): Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    40 min

  8. 01/16/2024

    Simon Thompson on Green Finance

    Today's guest, Simon Thompson, is Chief Executive of the Chartered Banker Institute, the largest professional body for bankers in the United Kingdom, with 36,000 members and students in more than 100 countries. Simon is the author of Green & Sustainable Finance: Principles and Practice. He chairs the UK’s Sustainable Finance Education Charter on behalf of the Department for Net Zero and Energy Security and is a Board member of the UK’s Financial Services Skills Commission. Simon is a former Vice President of the European Bank Training Network. Certainly! Here are the revised titles with shorter timestamps: [00:00] - Introduction [04:50] - Finance in the Green Transition [07:55] - Chartered Banker Institute in Green Finance Education [13:25] - Obstacles for Green Projects [18:00] - Green Finance Incentives [25:00] - Generational Shifts on Climate Change [30:00] - Future Perspectives Join us monthly, with host Stuart Mackintosh, to keep up on the world's most pressing economic and financial issues. The views expressed in each podcast episode are those of the featured guest only and do not represent the views of the Group of Thirty, its members, or their respective institutions. Podcast website: 30/30 Vision Group of Thirty Website: Group of 30: Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc. (group30.org) X (Formerly Twitter): Group of Thirty (@GroupofThirty) / Twitter

    36 min
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The Group of Thirty presents 30/30 Vision – a podcast taking a 3D-perspective on the global economic outlook, financial risks, and opportunities, and more. G30 Members and colleagues – including top economists, central bankers, and financial sector leaders – answer the hard economic questions facing us today. Hosted by Stuart Mackintosh, Executive Director of the Group of Thirty and produced by Maria Cueto Velez.

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  • Creator
    Stuart Mackintosh
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
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    © 2025 30/30 Vision
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